Second Marking Period Reading Concepts & Skills
RL.5.2 Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how a character(s) in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
RL.5.5 Explain how a series of chapters, scenes, or stanzas fits together to provide the overall structure of a particular story, drama, or poem.
RL.5.6 Describe how a narrator’s or speaker’s point of view influences how events are described.
RL.5.7 Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text (e.g., graphic novel, multimedia presentation of fiction, folktale, myth, poem).
RL.5.9 Compare and contrast stories in the same genre on their approaches to similar themes and topics (i.e. mysteries, adventure stories, etc.)
We will be looking at various types of texts and media to meet the standards in reading.
Resources:
Best Books for 10 year olds
Best Books for 11 year olds
Storyline Online
U.S. Department of Education
Scholastic Reading at Home Tips
Reading Rockets
Read, Write, Think
RL.5.2 Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text, including how a character(s) in a story or drama respond to challenges or how the speaker in a poem reflects upon a topic; summarize the text.
RL.5.5 Explain how a series of chapters, scenes, or stanzas fits together to provide the overall structure of a particular story, drama, or poem.
RL.5.6 Describe how a narrator’s or speaker’s point of view influences how events are described.
RL.5.7 Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text (e.g., graphic novel, multimedia presentation of fiction, folktale, myth, poem).
RL.5.9 Compare and contrast stories in the same genre on their approaches to similar themes and topics (i.e. mysteries, adventure stories, etc.)
We will be looking at various types of texts and media to meet the standards in reading.
Resources:
Best Books for 10 year olds
Best Books for 11 year olds
Storyline Online
U.S. Department of Education
Scholastic Reading at Home Tips
Reading Rockets
Read, Write, Think